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Garth Calitz
Jun 15, 20212 min read
Paramount Enter Final Phase of US Armed Overwatch Programme
A team from US-based defence engineering company Leidos, in partnership with South African aerospace and defence company Paramount Group,...
Garth Calitz
Jun 15, 20215 min read
The Night Witches, Female Pilots Feared by the Nazis
They flew under the cover of darkness in bare-bones plywood biplanes. They braved bullets and frostbite in the air while battling...
Garth Calitz
Jun 15, 20213 min read
Saab and Varjo Bring Virtual Reality to Flight Simulators
Saab and Varjo Technologies work together to revolutionise flight simulators. The Finnish company Varjo has developed a human eye...
Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20213 min read
SAAF Change of Command - Farewell "Blackhawk"
By Garth Calitz Ever since its inception in 1920 the South African Airforce has always appointed an aviator as the Chief, all this...
Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Air-to-Air Refuelling Using an Unmanned Aircraft
For the first time in history, the U.S. Navy and Boeing have demonstrated air-to-air refuelling using an unmanned aircraft – the Boeing...
Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20211 min read
Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests Navy’s Hypersonic Strike System
The Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman team successfully conducted a significant live-fire hypersonic strike system test in support of...
Garth Calitz
Jun 2, 20213 min read
Airbus delivers the 100th A400M
Airbus has reached 100 A400M deliveries with MSN111, the tenth A400M for the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft performed its ferry flight...
Garth Calitz
Jun 2, 20213 min read
The SANDF bids farewell to Gen Shoke - Longest Serving SANDF Chief
By Trevor Cohen General Solly Shoke was handed the reins in 2011 by the last president of South Africa of the Republic of South Africa...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20211 min read
First T-7A Red Hawk Joined in Record Time, Thanks to Digital Design
In one historic moment, the front fuselage of the first Boeing -Saab T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer was joined perfectly with its aft...
Garth Calitz
May 4, 20214 min read
Sikorsky S-97 RAIDER Demonstrates Agility
Flying low, fast and expertly executing crisp, tight, quick manoeuvres that only Sikorsky's X2 Technology™ family of helicopters brings,...
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